Bidspirit auction | Greek Terracotta Shipwreck Amphora


Greek Terracotta Shipwreck Amphora - 5th-3rd century B.C. Slender in profile with narrow shoulder, short neck, collar to the mouth and two lateral strap handles; stepped conical point to base; part of neck absent, marine encrustation. 5.45 kg, 65 cm (25 3/4 in.). From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. [No Reserve]